In a new study, researchers have found that mice can instinctively exhibit rescue-like behavior toward anesthetized ...

The Anticipation phase is when users open the apps and experience a rush of the feel-good, mood-boosting hormone dopamine. Following this comes the Perception phase, when users experience another ...

Researchers have identified secretoneurin as a crucial hormone that stimulates ovulation in zebrafish, with potential applications in fertility treatments, aquaculture, and conservation. An ...

All of that scrolling, texting and posting can take a toll on your mental health and release stress hormones. The human mind has always been able to take in and process a lot of information.

This is done by a small group of cells deep in the brain that release the chemical dopamine. The amount of dopamine released by these cells can influence our decisions by telling us how good a reward ...

Family doctors should not be made to prescribe cross-sex hormones to under-18s, the Royal College of GPs has said. In a “position statement” update, the Royal College of GPs set out the ...

Prolactin is a hormone we often associate with women, as it plays a key role in milk production. However, it’s just as important for men’s health, influencing everything from fertility to ...